This is the same conversation we got into the last thread about them. Some say that this can be done with heat. I like Jeff's thought, how do you...
Thanks Pam.
Jeffersons... It seems that I didn't finish the set. I ended with the 44's [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is the obverse to my avatar. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
That looks like a nice MS example Rick.
I wonder if mass PM would be a better avenue. All of those have different certs. They are getting better by the day, buy smart folks.
Same choice I would have made.
Silverclad 40%. Thats a heck of a score.
I can see why you got one, both @Rheingold and @Chris B are awsome.
Thats the one. Heres the reference. https://coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=1936&die_id=1936s1do001&die_state=mds
I would say the coin would grade AU50. Looks good for the D/S.
These are the brassy cents. They are found mostly on 97, 97D, and 98 Lincoln cents. Too much zinc was added to the copper plating giving them a...
I wonder if it has to do with Flat luster. I have heard the term used before. Here is the definition from coinfacts. flat luster A subdued type...
Thanks anyways Mr. Farmer. It would be fun to see, if you get to it.
The 79S is known for having extremely nice looking coins with reflectivity. I think Pl needs to have readable surfaces from 2-4 inches.
Some clearer photos will definitely help. Both of the DDO's are found on VDB examples. If there isn't a VDB then it is circulation wear and tear.
Same doubling as the date. MM were hand punched into the working die before hardening. If you find a coin that has the same type doubling on the...
Looks like a nice MS coin from the photos. The rim toning isn't going to stop it from grading.
The 36S is most likely one of these. http://doubleddie.com/796218.html Coppercoin has a doubled eye DDO.
Looks pretty close to this one. https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/1882-5c-rpd-fs-301-012-5/38410
Thats a pretty good size break. Goes from about 7 to 1.
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